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ArticlePolymers2025

Investigation of the Antibacterial Activity of ZnO-Loaded Alginate/Hyaluronic Acid Aerogels for Wound Dressing Applications.

Tamara Athamneh, Alaa Abuawad, Tasneem Odat, Areen Alshweiat, Rana Obaidat, Farah Bani Yaseen, Mohammad A Al-Najjar, Raghad Garafat, Razan Altarabeen, Irina Smirnova and 1 more

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Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Tamara AthamnehInstitute of Nanotechnology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-2364-5816
Alaa AbuawadDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy Applied Science Private University, Amman 11931, Jordan.
Tasneem OdatInstitute of Nanotechnology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan.
Areen AlshweiatDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Hashemite University, Zarqa 13133, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0001-7008-0972
Rana ObaidatDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, The University of Jordan, Amman 11941, Jordan.
Farah Bani YaseenInstitute of Nanotechnology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan.
Mohammad A Al-NajjarDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmacy Applied Science Private University, Amman 11931, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-0001-6902
Raghad GarafatInstitute of Nanotechnology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan.
Razan AltarabeenInstitute of Thermal Separation Processes, Hamburg University of Technology, Eissendorfer Strasse 38, 21073 Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6012-4879
Irina SmirnovaInstitute of Thermal Separation Processes, Hamburg University of Technology, Eissendorfer Strasse 38, 21073 Hamburg, Germany.
Pavel GurikovInstitute of Thermal Separation Processes, Hamburg University of Technology, Eissendorfer Strasse 38, 21073 Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0598-243X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prevalence of bacterial infections in wounds is a significant challenge to successful wound healing. This study investigates the antibacterial effect of hyaluronic acid and alginate aerogel loaded with zinc oxide nanoparticles as a potential dressing for wound healing. The aerogel composite was synthesized via supercritical gel drying and characterized by scanning electron microscope, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and nitrogen porosimetry. The absorptivity of the prepared aerogel was evaluated, as well as the antibacterial activity, which was evaluated against common wound pathogens, including

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antibacterial aerogelshyaluronic acid-alginate compositewound healingzinc oxide nanoparticles

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PMCPMC11858905

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